Tamil Nadu elections 2026: Over 84% voter turnout in the State, highest in its electoral history
The Hindu·4h ago·Positivity
What Happened
Tamil Nadu achieved 84.69% voter turnout in Assembly elections on April 23, 2026, the highest in its electoral history. Over 4.85 crore voters participated across 234 constituencies to elect the 17th Legislative Assembly. Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar noted this as the highest polling percentage recorded in the State.
Key Entities
Tamil NaduAssembly Elections 202684.69% voter turnout17th Legislative AssemblyGyanesh KumarElection Commission of India